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Moud Kgomo tastes glory as national winner at the Mzansi Tavern Chef cook-off Grand Final
June 14, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Moud Kgomo tastes glory as national winner at the Mzansi Tavern Chef cook-off Grand Final

Vosloorus tavern chef Moud Kgomo gave a stirring performance to create an exquisite dish dubbed “Jack of all Trades” as […]

HER Wine Collection | Women In Wine
June 7, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt HER Wine Collection

HER Wine Collection | Women In Wine

Situated at the Schoon Organic Vineyard and Cellar in Paarl, HER Wine Collection is a testament to the passion and […]

Surprise Mom with a family picnic inspired by Roodeberg Rosé
May 6, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Roodeberg (KWV)

Surprise Mom with a family picnic inspired by Roodeberg Rosé

Celebrate your Mom by whipping up a delicious family picnic in her honour and let Roodeberg Classic Rosé be her […]

Unveiling The 2019 Spice Route Chakalaka
April 21, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Spice Route

Unveiling The 2019 Spice Route Chakalaka

Chakalaka is Spice Route’s signature Rhône-style red blend, synonymous with the extraordinary success of this pioneering winery that initiated the […]

Roodeberg fits like a glove with autumn comfort food
April 16, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Roodeberg (KWV)

Roodeberg fits like a glove with autumn comfort food

Cosy one pot comfort food enjoyed with a glass or two of Roodeberg is the heart and soul of an […]

Make your Easter sparkle with gorgeous KWV bubbly cocktails
April 10, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt KWV

Make your Easter sparkle with gorgeous KWV bubbly cocktails

Mellow into autumn with an enchanting KWV Sparkling Wine cocktail as we adapt to cooler climes and warmer hues with […]

Fall in love with Brookdale’s Mason Road Serendipity Rosé this Valentine’s Day
February 12, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Brookdale Estate

Fall in love with Brookdale’s Mason Road Serendipity Rosé this Valentine’s Day

Celebrate the month of love with Brookdale’s Mason Road Serendipity Rosé. Named after a moment where chance and opportunity came […]

The Bistro And Tasting Room At Brookdale To Open On 1 February 2023
January 25, 2023 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Brookdale Estate

The Bistro And Tasting Room At Brookdale To Open On 1 February 2023

Brookdale Estate outside Paarl has announced the launch date of its new restaurant, The Bistro at Brookdale, which will open […]

Feast on veggie burgers with a Roodeberg twist this summer
November 24, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Roodeberg (KWV)

Feast on veggie burgers with a Roodeberg twist this summer

The consumption of plant-based food as a lifestyle choice is growing in leaps and bounds across the globe as we […]

Make Roodeberg Classic Rosé Your Summer Muse
October 25, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Roodeberg (KWV)

Make Roodeberg Classic Rosé Your Summer Muse

Roodeberg, the cherished South African classic with a lifetime of stories in every bottle, has released the 2022 vintage of […]

Nederburg’s Private Bin R163 2018, Top SA Cabernet Sauvignon At International Show
August 14, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Nederburg’s Private Bin R163 2018, Top SA Cabernet Sauvignon At International Show

Nederburg in Paarl is the only winery from South Africa to achieve the top honour for Cabernet Sauvignon at the […]

Fascinating Pairing Of Wine & Coffee At Nederburg’s The Manor In Paarl
August 5, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Fascinating Pairing Of Wine & Coffee At Nederburg’s The Manor In Paarl

Think you have it all figured out when it comes to wine tasting? Nederburg’s The Manor restaurant and wine tasting […]

Nederburg Baronne’s A Hot Favourite Of Judges
July 25, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Nederburg Baronne’s A Hot Favourite Of Judges

Smooth, suave and swagalicious, that’s Baronne. The 2020 vintage of Mzanzi’s much loved Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz blend has made it onto […]

KWV’s champion status heralded as best in the world at International Spirits Challenge
July 22, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt KWV

KWV’s champion status heralded as best in the world at International Spirits Challenge

KWV Brandy has once again been highlighted for its premium, international status, taking for the fourth time the highest award […]

Brookdale Chenin Blanc 2020 Crowned Trophy Winner in SA’s Most Prestigious Wine Competition
July 11, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Brookdale Estate

Brookdale Chenin Blanc 2020 Crowned Trophy Winner in SA’s Most Prestigious Wine Competition

Brookdale’s Chenin Blanc Single Vineyard 2020 was crowned the Trophy Winner for the Best Old Vine Wine, in South Africa’s […]

Bring The Kids To Nederburg, They’ll Have As Much Fun As You
June 28, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Nederburg Wine Estate

Bring The Kids To Nederburg, They’ll Have As Much Fun As You

“OK, kids, in the car. We’re off winetasting.” Much eye-rolling, followed by one word uttered in unison. “Boring!” Now rewind. […]

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